Entering this season, Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez went out of his way to prop up Nic Claxton as a future Defensive Player of the Year candidate. The homegrown center may still win the award ...

Tuesday morning, following a 1-5 road trip, Nic Claxton called the season “frustrating” — with all the losses and injuries the Nets have endured. He also admitted the season hasn’t seen ...

Claxton posted 12 points (4-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-6 FT), eight rebounds, six blocks and one steal over 28 minutes during Wednesday's 104-83 win over the Hornets. Claxton recorded a season-high six ...

Claxton had eight points (4-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists and two steals over 34 minutes during Tuesday's 99-95 loss to the Knicks. This was Claxton's 11th game of the campaign ...

Nic Claxton fills that need perfectly. The Nets are not in a position to contend this season, and trading Claxton allows them to free up cap space for future roster moves. With Capela and Wallace ...

And can they do it again? Nic Claxton’s six blocks Wednesday in Charlotte were a season-high, and the Nets’ eight were one shy of their top mark. It was a rare showing of rim protection from a ...

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, one name making waves in the rumor mill is Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton. According to the New York Times, Claxton could be a prime target for the Los ...

Nic Claxton, the Nets' $100 million big man who was extended this past summer, has yet to play like the perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate he was in previous seasons. To Claxton's ...

"I'm pissed off," Nets center Nic Claxton said. "We've been losing a lot and everybody tired of losing." Brooklyn was able to experience good vibes for a change with Tuesday's 132-114 win at the ...